snob [ snɔb ] n. 势利小人 e.g. 1. He is not a snob and therein lay his downfall. 他不是个势利小人,而他失败的原因正在于此。
2. This part of the town has a lot of snob appeal. 该城的这一区很能吸引自视甚高的人.
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snobbery [ 'snɔbəri ] n. 充绅士气派,俗不可耐的性格 e.g. 1. Is his distance a result of snobbery or shyness? 他态度冷淡是因为他势利眼呢,还是因为他腼腆?
2. Her novel is a satire on social snobbery. 她的小说是描写势利小人的讽刺作品.
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snobbish [ 'snɔbiʃ ] a. 势利的 e.g. 1. Jane feels she can never compete with these snobbish, elegant people. 简·爱感到她永远无法同这些高雅却势利的人们竞争。
2. It is strange that he should fall in love with such a snobbish girl. 说来真怪,他居然与那位高傲的女孩子坠入情网。
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snooker [ 'snu:kə ] vt. 挫败(阻挠,把...置于困境) e.g. 1. Our local pub has gone to the dogs since they put in the snooker tables and video jukeboxes. 我们当地的酒店自从把落袋撞球戏桌子和电视自动电唱机摆进来后就垮了。
2. I don't understand the finer points of snooker but I enjoy watching it on TV. 我不太懂落袋台球游戏, 但我喜欢看电视里的这种节目.
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snoop [ snu:p ] n. 窥探者
v. 窥伺,打听 e.g. 1. The house perfects often snoop around our campus at night. 学生纠察队经常夜间在校园里巡逻。
2. I say you kiss my wife! what have you to say.- Do not let me catch you snoop again! 我说你跟我老婆亲嘴!你有什么话说。——可别让我再看到你偷偷摸摸的探头头脑!
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Snoopy [ 'snu:pi ] a. 爱窥探者,爱管闲事者 e.g. 1. Given to prying into the affairs of others; snoopy. 好管闲事的刺探别人事务的;爱探听的
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snooty [ 'snu:ti ] a. 自大的,傲慢的 e.g.
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snore [ snɔ:, snɔə ] n. 鼾声
v. 打鼾 e.g. 1. The woman said that she could not sleep without her husband's snore after 20 years of marriage. 那位妇人说结婚20年来,听不到她丈夫的呼噜声,她就睡不着觉。
2. Her husband snores loudly. 她丈夫睡觉时打鼾很响。
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snorkel [ 'snɔ:kl ] n. 液压起重机(通气管)
vt 用通气管潜航 e.g.
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snort [ snɔ:t ] v. 喷著气弄响鼻子,哼著鼻子,嘶嘶响著排气
n. 鼻息,满杯 e.g. 1. The horse snorted and stamped its hoof impatiently. 这匹马呼哧呼哧地喘着气,不耐烦地跺着蹄子。
2. He snorted out a reply. 他气呼呼地回答。
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snout [ snaut ] n. 鼻口部,鼻子,蛇管的前端 e.g. 1. The snout of the pig you drew on the picture is too long. 这幅画上你画的猪鼻子太长了。
2. A leather or wire restraining appliance that, when fitted over an animal's snout, prevents biting and eating. 动物的口套,口络套在动物的鼻口部以防止其咬和吃的一种皮质或者金属丝制成的限制装置
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snow [ snəu ] n. 雪
v. 下雪 e.g. 1. It was snowing heavily. 天正在下大雪。
2. He watched his woods filled up with snow. 他眼看着他的树林渐渐被雪覆盖。
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snowboard 测雪板 e.g.
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snowdrift [ 'snəʊdrift ] n. 雪堆 e.g. 1. The dad-blamed car got stuck in a snowdrift. 该死的汽车陷在雪堆里了。
2. In the severe winter of1947, farmers had to dig their livestock out of huge snowdrifts. 在1947年严峻的冬天,农民们不得不挖开大雪堆把他们的家畜救出来。
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snowfall [ 'snəʊfɔ:l ] n. 降雪 e.g. 1. Such a snowfall is few and for between in our province. 这样大的雪在我们省里是少有的。
2. A heavy snowfall block the main road. 一次严重的降雪阻塞了主要公路。
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snowflake [ 'snəʊfleik ] n. 雪花,雪片 e.g. 1. Snowflakes are melting as they reached the ground. 雪花触地便融化了。
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snowman [ 'snəʊmæn ] n. 雪人 e.g. 1. The Abominable Snowman who haunts the imagination of climbers in the Himalayas is hardly more elusive. 常使喜马拉雅山的攀登者浮想联翩的雪人也不比此更难以捉摸。
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snowmobile [ 'snəʊməbi:l ] n. 雪上车 e.g.
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snowshoe [ 'snəʊʃu: ] n. 雪鞋
vi. 穿着雪鞋走 e.g.
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snowstorm [ 'snəʊstɔ:m ] n. 暴风雪 e.g. 1. Because of the snowstorm, the churchgoer did not go to church. 因为暴风雪,经常去做礼拜的人没有去教堂。
2. The roads were sanded after the snowstorm. 道路在暴风雪之后铺上了沙子。
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